Legislators To Discuss Lottery Funds

STATE

February 19, 1989

Parents and teachers will discuss the state lottery with Orange County legislators 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Orange County School Board office, 434 N. Tampa Ave. Shirlee Mears, legislative representative for the Orange County Council of Parent Teacher Associations, said the meeting is to explain how much money the lottery provides for education. Mears said the lottery provides just $12.6 million of Orange County public schools' $514 million budget. The meeting is sponsored by Orange County Council of PTAs, the League of Women Voters and Orange County District Advisory Council. The public is encouraged to attend and ask questions of state representatives and senators.